A Critical Analysis of the Scientific and Commercial Rationales for the <italic toggle="yes">De Novo</italic> Synthesis of Horsepox Virus
ABSTRACT This article evaluates the scientific and commercial rationales for the synthesis of horsepox virus. I find that the claimed benefits of using horsepox virus as a smallpox vaccine rest on a weak scientific foundation and an even weaker business case that this project will lead to a licensed...
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Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2018-04-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00040-18 |